The list of academic options at Oakland University is constantly
growing. OU currently offers more than 120 undergraduate degrees
and more than 120 graduate and certificate options. Students have
the opportunity to participate in high-level research as early as
their freshman year.

From important registration reminders to daily events, stay focused on the
finish line while getting the most out of your educational experience.
More than 200 active student organizations take learning to a new level,
while student service offices are here to help you succeed.

Over 100,000 alumni proudly call OU their alma mater. Upon graduation, you will
automatically be welcomed as a member of Oakland University's very active Alumni
Association. Alumni stay connected through networking, volunteering and mentorship
programs.

Nearly half a million people visit campus each year to explore OU's cultural icons,
such as the home to OU's founder, our very own National Historic Landmark. Be
inspired by guest speakers from around the world, or awed by artwork, student,
faculty and guest performances.

Your gift matters! Contributions from alumni and friends create
opportunities that prepare Oakland University students to be leaders.
Support the OU Fund (the area of greatest need), scholarships, athletics,
the library, Meadow Brook Hall, or one of the hundreds of other areas that
make Oakland unique.

The Grizzlies' growing Division I athletics program is a member of the Horizon
League, one of the NCAA's top performing leagues. Athletes can also be found in
dozens of club and intramural sports, or playing recreational games of disc or
ball golf on one of OU's courses.

OUAA e-card promotes membership

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

OUAA e-card promotes membership

OU alumni and GrizzLink members were greeted last week with a spirited OUAA e-Card. The Oakland University Alumni Association is excited about all the new energy and spirit at Oakland and hopes to encourage alumni and friends of the university to reconnect by becoming a member of the OUAA. The Oakland University Alumni Association is a membership organization committed to building lifelong relationships between alumni and the OU community. OUAA membership provides alumni opportunities to be informed, involved and connected. We hope that you will enjoy the energy and excitement that this e-Card generates about events and activities that are sponsored by the OUAA.At the end of the e-Card you will have an opportunity to join the OUAA and enjoy all the benefits and events, if you are not already a member. We hope you will consider staying connected to your OU family.

The final slide in the e-Card will also give you a chance to join GrizzLink. If you are an OU alumna/alumnus or a friend of the OU Alumni Association member, you will also be able to join GrizzLink which is a free, professional networking community. In order for you to access the GrizzLink site, you will need to click on the First Time Users button in the GrizzLink website and enter the ID number that you may have received in a past OU Magazine and the last name which you were known byat OU. Or you can join without an ID and be validated by an administrator.

Enjoy the energy and excitement that is Oakland University! Please follow this linkto view our special, one minute e-Card message.